DGAP-PVR: SLM Solutions Group AG: Release according to Article 26, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution

May 21, 2014 05:54 ET | Source:EQS Group AG

SLM Solutions Group AG
21.05.2014 11:54
Dissemination of a Voting Rights Announcement, transmitted by
DGAP - a company of EQS Group AG.
The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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1. On May 14, 2014, Deutsche Bank AG, Frankfurt, Germany, has notified us,
SLM Solutions Group AG, pursuant to section 21 (1) of the German Securities
Trading Act (Wertpapierhandelsgesetz - WpHG) that its share of voting
rights in SLM Solutions Group AG, Luebeck, Germany, has exceeded the
thresholds of 3%, 5%, 10%, 15% and 20% and amounted to 23.40% of the voting
rights (4,206,667 voting rights) as of May 9, 2014.
Deutsche Bank AG, Frankfurt, Germany, has informed us, SLM Solutions Group
AG, pursuant to Â§ 27a of the German Securities Trading Act
(Wertpapierhandelsgesetz - WpHG) regarding the aims underlying the purchase
of the voting rights and the origin of the funds used for the purchase as
follows:
1. The purchase of voting rights in SLM Solutions Group AG leading to the
exceeding of the threshold of 10% of voting rights in SLM Solutions Group
AG is neither aimed to implement strategic objectives nor to generate
trading profits. The exceeding exclusively results from the technical
execution of the capital increase of SLM Solutions Group AG.
2. Deutsche Bank AG does not intend to acquire further voting rights in SLM
Solutions Group AG within the next twelve months either by purchase or
other means, except in the case of trading activities in the ordinary
course of business.
3. Deutsche Bank AG does not intend to exert an influence on the
appointment or removal of members of the managing board, the supervisory
board or any other administrative, managing or supervisory body of SLM
Solutions Group AG.
4. Deutsche Bank AG does not intend to achieve a material change in SLM
Solutions Group AG's capital structure, particularly in terms of the ratio
between own funds and external funds and the dividend policy.
The purchase of the voting rights was financed by own means.
2. On May 14, 2014, Deutsche Bank AG, Frankfurt, Germany, has notified us
pursuant to section 21 (1) of the German Securities Trading Act
(Wertpapierhandelsgesetz - WpHG) that its share of voting rights in SLM
Solutions Group AG, Luebeck, Germany, has fallen below the thresholds of
20%, 15%, 10%, 5% and 3% and amounted to 0.00% of the voting rights (0
voting rights) as of May 13, 2014.
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Language: English
Company: SLM Solutions Group AG
Roggenhorster Strasse 9c
23556 LÃ¼beck
Germany
Internet: www.slm-solutions.com
End of Announcement DGAP News-Service
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